Semi-author-ized L.J. on Nostr: "German authorities knew about the use of #codeTalkers during World War I. Germans ...

"German authorities knew about the use of #codeTalkers during World War I. Germans sent a team of thirty anthropologists to the United States to learn Native American languages before the outbreak of World War II. However, the task proved too difficult because of the large array of Indigenous languages and dialects." https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_talker

I mean, 'Nazis defeated by diversity' seems almost a tautology and yet... #history #NationalCodeTalkersDay #NationalCodeTalkersDay